Mr. Beer Explains Her Surprise at England's Making War.

GEORGE LOUIS BEER ();

February 28, 1915,

To students of recent international politics, one of the most puzzling facts has been the surprise manifested by German statesmen at England's intervention in the war, when the proverbial man in the street realized at once that considerations of honor and interest permitted no other course.

February 28, 1915

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